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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.80, 625.38 and 200.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.80, 625.38 and 200.44 is: 300.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.80 : 625.38 = 200.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.80/625.38 = 200.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.80x = 625.38 × 200.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.80x = 125,351.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,351.17/416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300.75

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